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GRE Test Experience and Study Tips – 1420
HSB fan shared GRE Test Experience after scoring 1420 in GRE. It should have taken atleast 1 hour to write this GRE experience – including test prep tips for each…
Physics Rankings – US Universities
List of universities and Rankings of Universities offering Physics graduate programs. Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between S and R Ranks. No University Name R-Rank…
Public Health Universities – USA Rankings
US University Rankings for Graduate programs in Public Health. Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between S and R Ranks. No University Name R-Rank S-Rank 1…
Microbiology Rankings – US Universities
US Universities Rankings for Microbiology graduate programs. Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between S and R Ranks. No University Name R-Rank S-Rank 1 HARVARD UNIVERSITY…
Food Science Rankings USA
Rankings for Universities offering Food Science graduate degree programs in USA. Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between S and R Ranks. No University Name R-Rank…
Materials Science and Engineering Rankings
Material Science and Engineering Rankings listed based on NRC rankings. Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between S and R Ranks. Materials Science Rankings USA No…
F1 Stamping Experience – Cameroon
Thanks to Emmnuel for sharing his Student F1 Visa Stamping and Interview Experience for USA. Many students are appearing for Spring 2011 student visa interview at various US consulates. Try…
F1 Visa Appointment Experience – Without GRE and TOEFL
Ankit posted his F1 Visa interview experience for MBA in Marketing. Looks like he was given admission without GRE and TOEFL. Generally speaking F1 Visa Appointment seems to be an…
7 Steps in Job Search Cycle
Today I wanted to give an insight into job search cycle. When someone is searching for a job, where does the search process starts and where does it end? Try…
6 Golden Rules: University Selection for PhD
The university selection process for Ph.D. is much different from the Master’s program. If you don’t have experience applying for Graduate Schools programs in the USA, then you are likely…
TOEFL Exam and F1 Visa Interview Problems
I got very less score in my Toefl exam for first attempt….. In second attempt score was good…. does it create any problem for VISA interview…..? Do they have any…
Magoosh GRE Reviews – Online GRE Test Prep Course
Today, I’m excited do Magoosh GRE review – Online GRE Test prep course. There are several GRE test prep software, but Magoosh GRE is very unique. As always, I don’t…
Before Writing Your Resume, Build Your Brand
Creating perfect resume is an art. It takes time to master that art. If you plan to create a resume by getting a template from your friends and modifying it…
When to Start Applying for Full Time Jobs?
Last week friend of mine forwarded his resume for few entry level Software Engineer open positions in my company. His expected graduation date is May 2011, but he already started…
University Rankings : Mathematics Programs in USA
List of Universities that offer Graduate programs Mathematics in USA ranked by NRC. List includes survey conducted for both Masters and PhD. Click here to see additional US Colleges and…
University Rankings : Cell Biology Programs in USA
Cell Biology and Developmental Biology Rankings universities in USA that offer Graduate degree (Masters and PhD). NRC Rankings (2010). Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between…
Biology: US University Rankings
US University rankings for Biology/Integrated Biology/Integrated Biomedical Sciences Graduate programs. Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between S and R Ranks. No University R-Rank S-Rank 1…
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology – University Rankings
List of universities in USA for Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology ordered by NRC rankings. See additional US University Rankings and difference between S and R Ranks. No University R-Rank…
Pharmacology, Toxicology – US Universities – Rankings
List of universities in USA that offer graduate programs in Pharmacology, Toxicology. Rankings are from NRC. Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between S and R…
Nursing – US Universities – Rankings
Universities in US for Nursing Graduate degree programs. Rankings from NRC. Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between S and R Ranks. No University R-Rank S-Rank…
Genetics and Genomics Rankings of US Colleges and Universities
List of universities in US that offer Genetics and Genomics Masters and PhD degrees. Rankings are based on NRC. Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between…
Industrial Engineering Rankings : US Colleges and Universities
Industrial Engineering universities rankings in USA. Rankings is based on NRC Survey. Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between S and R Ranks. Industrial Engineering Rankings…
US Universiteis : Mechanical Engineering Rankings
List of universities in USA for Mechanical engineering and rankings based on NRC. Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between S and R Ranks. Mechanical Engineering…
Electrical Engineering Rankings : US Colleges and Universities
Electrical Engineering Rankings of US Universities as Per NRC Survey. Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between S and R Ranks. Electrical Engineering Rankings No University…
Civil and Environmental Engineering Rankings : Colleges and Universities
List of universities in USA that offer Civil and Environmental Engineering programs (Masters and PhD) based on NRC rankings. Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between…
Chemical Engineering Rankings : Colleges and Universities
University rankings for Chemical Engineering Universities in USA that offers Graduate degree programs (PhD and MS). Rankings are based on NRC survey. Click here to see additional US University Rankings…
Biomedical Engineering Rankings : Colleges and Universities
List of universities in USA that offer Graduate degree programs (Masters and PhD) in Biomedical and Bioengineering Rankings for US Universities. Additional US University Rankings and difference between S and…
Aerospace Engineering University Rankings in USA
List of Universities (in USA) that offer Graduate Programs (PhD and Masters) in Aerospace Engineering Rankings for US Universities. Click here to see additional US University Rankings and difference between…
USA University Rankings : NRC Rankings
Link to List of Universities in USA by States US university rankings is published by National Research Council rankings as per 2010. NRC rankings are publishes once per decade. Here’s link…
Dream to Study in USA – Broken
Hey Admin, I am in deep trouble. I applied for spring 11. I applied to USC, ASU, UTA, UNCC, NJIT, CU BOULDER, RIT,GMU, UML. I have been rejected by ASU,…
TOEFL Study Plan and Tips
Following TOEFL Study plan and testing tips was sent by Umank who took TOEFL iBT couple of days back. TOEFL Experience Scores are yet to come, but I think the…
FAQ’s: Passport, GRE, Backlog, Deadlines and Universities
Questions from Mohit about Passport, GRE dates, backlogs in semester, deadlines for Fall 2011 and universities for Electrical engineering. 1. I have not received my passport yet, so have not…
How to Send High School Marksheets (transcripts)
I am just beginning the process of preparing applications for graduate schools. I understand we have to submit an official transcripts from undergraduate institutions. What about high schools? Do they…
Link between Credit Cards, Credit Score and Credit History
Life is US is tightly knit around Credit Score and Credit history. To build your credit score and credit history, you would need credit card. When I started learning about…
H1B Visa 2012 Cap Count Tracker : USCIS Updates
Get the latest information about H1B Visa Fiscal Year 2013 which is about the start. It’s time to track H1B Visa 2012 Cap Count Update Table. H1b visa cap count…
What is Good GRE Score for Grad School Admission?
Question posted by Happy Schools Blog’s Facebook Fan – Indranil Today I gave my GRE for the first time .I got 1210(730 in Apt and 480 in Verbal).AW result is…
10 TOEFL Test Taking Strategies
Greetings from Vaidy. I would like to share my TOEFL test strategies. I took TOEFL during September. I went to center with a clear mind and peace, but no preparation….
5 – Statement of Purpose (SOP) Samples
Following 5 Statement of Purpose samples were used by students who applied for Graduate school admission in US universities. You can find original version of Statement of purpose sent by…
When to Retake GRE?
“When can one retake GRE” – asks one HSB fan. I took my GRE last week on October 6 and scores less than what I expected (990). I was expecting…
100 Money Savings Tips for Students in USA
Here are 100 Money saving tips for student sin USA. Let’s talk about saving money, personal finance and money management in USA. Money management skills are not taught in schools….
Current vs Revised GRE – Insider View
I had posted couple of articles on why students should register to take current GRE format. Since then I received many emails from prospective student to help them decide about…
How to Send Transcripts for Graduate School Admission
Transcript is mandatory document that has to be sent along with college/university application in additional to other documents. But, what is a transcript and how to get one in India?
GRE Verbal Word List
Following is a list of Top 175 New GRE Verbal world list. I will be adding more GRE words to the list. Use this along with other high frequency GRE…
US Admission Consultants: India vs USA (expensive)
Do you know how much it costs to get help from Top MBA Admission consultants (educational agents)? Students applying to Graduate school in USA from India should have visited or…
Sample US Pay Stub and Various Tax Deductions
When you get a legal job in US, you will receive pay check. When you get paid, you will receive a pay stub. A pay stub, is a document that…
GRE Score Percentile – Explained
When you receive your GRE Score report, it will contain following details name authorized score recipients test date(s) score(s) for each section percentile score Few have difficulty in understanding GRE…
SAT to ACT Conversion Table
Email from a HSB Fan : How do I convert SAT to ACT scores. Is there a table of conversion formula or table that is available? I will be applying for…
No Financial Aid: Quit Masters Degree and Go Back to India?
Subu posted the following comment in the blog yesterday. He certainly need lots of encouragement. Hi friends, Currently I m pursuing MS in North Carolina State University. I m afraid…